diff --git a/dotfiles/shell/aliases b/dotfiles/shell/aliases
index 70a500d..a02a77d 100644
--- a/dotfiles/shell/aliases
+++ b/dotfiles/shell/aliases
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ hello() {
     sudo protonvpn c -f
     echo
     # Don't update if its a kernel update that will require reboot
-    if checkupdates; then
-        case "$(checkupdates)" in
+    if checkupdates | grep linux; then
+        case "$(checkupdates | grep linux)" in
             *linux*)
                 echo "Not performing update"
                 ;;